Quote Originally Posted by tajoh111 View Post
Whoever took it, I hope it was some hacker who will waste it on luxury good and stuff. Still awful for someone to waste 500 million on stuff like that, but better them than some drug or terrorist or criminal organization. 500 million in the wrong hands can cause an awful lot of damage.
Lol yeah I suppose rolexes and fake boobs can't cause international crises

Quote Originally Posted by Black Phoenix View Post
First you need to convert it into real, cold money. And if you convert a lot of that amount in a small time, it will leave trace at least in the company that converts it. I can't see any company not knowing how much they convert it and from to, even being an untraceable currency.

For me looks like impossible, something must be left behind.
Says who? People doing shady deals just trade bitcoins directly, meaning it holds a lot of value within the drug industry even without being converted to cash